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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2011
Applicant:
Burak A. Gecim, Carmel, IN (US);
Inventor:
Burak A. Gecim, Carmel, IN (US);
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/34 (2006.01); F01L 1/30 (2006.01); F01L 1/18 (2006.01); F01L 3/10 (2006.01); F01L 13/00 (2006.01); F01L 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/185 (2013.01); F01L 2001/467 (2013.01); F01L 13/0021 (2013.01); F01L 2001/186 (2013.01); F01L 2105/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A finger follower apparatus to effect opening of an engine valve includes a first member with first and second opposite ends. The first member is pivotally fixed at the first end and operatively engaged with the engine valve at the second end. A second member is slidably engaged with the first member and carries a roller for engagement with a cam.